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WWUS82 KMHX 202226
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
626 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
NCZ090-091-202300-
LENOIR NC-DUPLIN NC-
626 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN JONES
SOUTHWESTERN
LENOIR AND DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT...
AT 626 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MOUNT OLIVE TO NEAR ROSE HILL. MOVEMENT
WAS EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WARSAW, MOUNT OLIVE, KORNEGAY, BEULAVILLE, BOWDENS, BEAUTANCUS,
KENANSVILLE, CHINQUAPIN, ALBERTSON, SARECTA, FAISON, MAGNOLIA,
GREENEVERS, PINK HILL, CALYPSO, AND LYMAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3519 7816 3518 7808 3519 7805 3519 7802
3518 7798 3517 7797 3517 7793 3515 7789
3516 7789 3518 7783 3527 7783 3527 7774
3478 7772 3485 7816 3490 7815 3504 7815
3509 7817
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 266DEG 18KT 3518 7803 3487 7801
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
RCF
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